Power Plants Near 61849 — Homer, IL

48 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 61849 (Homer, Illinois). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 40.0346, -87.9627 · County: Champaign

Natural Gas 33%Wind 26%Coal 18%Nuclear 18%Solar 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.5 mi	Il Sidney Project1 Sidney, IL	Solar	2 MW	Il Sidney Project1, Llc
5.3 mi	Prairie Solar Llc Sidney, IL	Solar	—	Mn8 Energy Llc
12.8 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
12.9 mi	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Urbana, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
13.0 mi	California Ridge Wind Energy Llc Fithian, IL	Wind	217 MW	Sunedison Llc
14.8 mi	Scs County 012631 Champaign, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
15.0 mi	Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	10 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
15.1 mi	Vermilion Oakwood, IL	Coal	—	Dynegy Midwest Generation Inc
15.2 mi	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm Newman, IL	Wind	202 MW	Harvest Ridge Wind Farm
15.3 mi	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar Farm Champaign, IL	Solar	5 MW	Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc
15.3 mi	Tac-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ameren Illinois
15.5 mi	University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Champaign, IL	Natural Gas	80 MW	University Of Illinois
17.1 mi	Tilton Tilton, IL	Natural Gas	188 MW	Tilton Energy Llc
17.2 mi	Ameresco Danville Solar, Llc Tilton, IL	Solar	2 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
17.8 mi	Ridge Farm Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ridge Farm Solar 1 Llc
18.1 mi	Scs West Fairchild 011958 Danville, Llc Danville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Arevon Energy, Inc.
18.6 mi	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv Ridge Farm, IL	Solar	—	Ridge Farm Renewables Llc Pv
18.7 mi	Vermilion Solar 1, Llc Csg Danville, IL	Solar	2 MW	Vermilion Solar 1, Llc
18.8 mi	Ced Champaign Solar Llc Champaign, IL	Solar	2 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
19.6 mi	Rantoul Solar Rantoul, IL	Solar	2 MW	Altorfer Inc.
21.8 mi	Rantoul Rantoul, IL	Oil	14 MW	Village Of Rantoul - (Il)
26.7 mi	Hoopeston Wind Llc Rossville, IL	Wind	98 MW	Hoopeston Wind Llc
28.4 mi	Vermillion Energy Facility Cayuga, IN	Natural Gas	692 MW	Duke Energy Ohio Inc
29.5 mi	Cayuga Cayuga, IN	Coal	1,185 MW	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
29.8 mi	Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, Llc Paxton, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
31.6 mi	Vermillion Rise Solar Hillsdale, IN	Solar	—	Vermillion Rise Solar, Llc
31.8 mi	Coles Wind Charleston, IL	Wind	—	Coles Wind, Llc
32.3 mi	Sae Paris Il S1 Paris, IL	Solar	—	Solamerica Energy, Llc
33.9 mi	Prairie Wolf Solar Llc Ashmore Township, IL	Solar	200 MW	National Grid Renewables
34.1 mi	Goose Creek Energy Center Monticello, IL	Natural Gas	684 MW	Union Electric Co - (Mo)
34.2 mi	Triple S Solar I Llc Kansas, IL	Solar	—	Aes Clean Energy
34.8 mi	Prosperity Wind Deland, IL	Wind	—	Prosperity Wind, Llc
34.8 mi	Edgar Solar 1 Paris, IL	Solar	4 MW	Pivot Energy
36.0 mi	Crossroads Solar (In) Van Buren Township, IN	Solar	—	Crossroads Solar, Llc - (In)
37.4 mi	Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Llc Farmer City, IL	Wind	260 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
37.9 mi	Gibson City Energy Center Llc Gibson City, IL	Natural Gas	270 MW	Gibson City Energy Center Llc
38.2 mi	Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc Judyville, IN	Wind	399 MW	Jordan Creek Wind Farm, Llc
38.4 mi	Impa Veedersburg Solar Park Veedersburg, IN	Solar	—	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
38.6 mi	Farmer City Farmer City, IL	Oil	11 MW	City Of Farmer City - (Il)
40.0 mi	Mcdonald Solar Farm, Llc West Terre Haute, IN	Solar	5 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
41.4 mi	Ford County Wind Farm Llc Ford County, IL	Wind	121 MW	Ford Ridge
43.0 mi	Cooks Mill Pv I Matoon, IL	Solar	—	Cooks Mill Pv I, Llc
45.1 mi	Wabash River Terre Haute, IN	Coal	—	Duke Energy Indiana, Llc
45.1 mi	Wabash Valley Power Igcc Terre Haute, IN	Natural Gas	192 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
45.9 mi	Sullivan (Il) Sullivan, IL	Oil	25 MW	City Of Sullivan - (Il)
46.8 mi	Marshall (Il) Marshall, IL	Oil	17 MW	City Of Marshall - (Il)
47.0 mi	Clinton Power Station Clinton, IL	Nuclear	1,138 MW	Constellation Nuclear
48.9 mi	Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Chenoa, IL	Wind	250 MW	Invenergy Services Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 48 power plants within 50 miles of Homer, Illinois (ZIP 61849), with a combined 6,439 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 24 of the 48 nearby plants. The closest plant is Il Sidney Project1 at 4.5 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Illinois, visit the Illinois state page.

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